tag team
noun
1
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match
2
: two or more people working in association toward the same goal
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
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Green and Butler are two of the most destructive help-side defenders in the league, and that tag team has been wreaking havoc.
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Not many reached world champion status in singles wrestling, after major tag team accomplishments.
—Jim Varsallone, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
The absences of top stars like Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair as well as Bianca Belair’s lengthy stay in the tag team division have really given WWE limited options at the top of the card on Raw.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Planning His Retirement Match That being said, the releases didn't stop there, with four fan-favorite WWE Superstars known for their time with tag team championships also getting their release.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Not many reached world champion status in singles wrestling, after major tag team accomplishments.
—Jim Varsallone, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
The absences of top stars like Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair as well as Bianca Belair’s lengthy stay in the tag team division have really given WWE limited options at the top of the card on Raw.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Planning His Retirement Match That being said, the releases didn't stop there, with four fan-favorite WWE Superstars known for their time with tag team championships also getting their release.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Tag team.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tag%20team. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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